Bihar Police Paper Leak: 70 Solvers Arrested, Answer Key Matched

The Bihar Police Constable Recruitment Examination paper leak case has taken a new turn, with the arrest of over 70 solvers and the matching of the answer key recovered from them with the original question paper. This has confirmed that the paper was indeed leaked before the exam, which was held on October 1, 2023.

Bihar Police Paper Leak: 70 Solvers Arrested, Answer Key Matched

The Economic Offences Unit (EOU), which is investigating the case, has said that the solvers were arrested from various districts of Bihar, including Patna, Saran, Buxar, Samastipur, Begusarai, Lakhisarai, and Jamui. They were found carrying copies of the question paper and the answer key, which were matched with the original documents.

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The EOU has also said that it is investigating the involvement of a larger racket in the paper leak case. The agency has arrested several people, including officials of the Central Selection Board (CSBC), which was responsible for conducting the exam.

The paper leak scandal has caused widespread outrage in Bihar, with many people demanding that the exam be cancelled and re-held. The CSBC has said that it is investigating the matter and will take appropriate action.

However, the opposition parties in Bihar have accused the state government of trying to cover up the scam. They have demanded that the Chief Minister resign and that a CBI inquiry be ordered into the matter.

The Bihar Police Constable Recruitment Examination paper leak case is a major blow to the state government, which has been facing criticism for its handling of law and order. The case has also raised questions about the credibility of the CSBC, which is responsible for conducting various recruitment exams in Bihar.